Butterwort. A rosette of sticky pale green leaves and trumpet-shaped dark blue, spurred flowers with a white throat in summer. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pinguicula grandiflora
A rosette of sticky pale green leaves and trumpet-shaped dark blue, spurred flowers with a white throat in summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Pinguicula |
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Species | grandiflora |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Butterwort |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Lentibulariaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Wet |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep permanently moist |
Border | Bog garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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